The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: So, Don King is a country singer… and that’s all I know. The album opens with the song “Cabin High (In the Blue Ridge Mountains)” – and Don really reminds me of John Denver, it is a good song, Don is really good. It’s then followed by... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: So, awhile ago, when they were promoting the release of this album, and the tour that followed it, they were doing a promotion for anyone who donated to the tour would get a signed copy of this album. Here is the album. Now, to start off, I... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “Songs of Our Fighting Men – “The Green Berets” Songs of war and of the men who fight them have long been a part of our national heritage. Yankee Doodle to the Revolutionary War; the Civil War gave birth to such stirring pieces as When Johnny Comes Marching Home and... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “John Charles Visser (Indian Jack) was born in the foothills ranching country of Calgary, Alberta on August 14th, 1929. (of Holland – Dutch, Scottish and Irish origin). Jack has lived in Calgary most of his life. He completed his high school education in 1948 and graduated with a Bachelor of... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “1967 is Canada’s Centennial and just about every Canadian artist has his own Centennial album. Why not Scotty Stevenson and the Canadian Nighthawks. First, let’s introduce you to the fellows who make up the Nighthawks. STEEL GUITARIST : BUDDY ACKERS. Buddy needs no introduction as he has been with Scotty... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “This album consists of the many vocal sounds of Richard Miller, who was born without arms and legs. He is now a graduate of the University of Texas, is an evangelist, travelling over 34 states and two foreign countries carrying the Gospel in song and testimony. Beginning to sing at... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “Once every so often a performer comes along who can capture the hearts and minds of an audience. Such a performer is A. Frank Willis. Your fantastic versatility coupled with your authentic personality makes you one of the top performers, not only in Newfoundland, but in the whole of... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “Thank goodness there are certain constants that even the hustle and bustle of modern life will never efface from our midst. Constants such as sincerity, the family unit, a belief of a supreme being, a universal quest and long for peace-harmony-singing- As long as family units exist and there... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “This is my family. Grace, my wife sings lead and plays electric bass. Bonnie is 13, sings alto and plays rhythm guitar and piano. Heather is 10 and sings solos with a country flavour in her voice. Mark is our 8 yr. old drummer, a soloist and second lead... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: Okay, So David Box, for those who don’t know, he replaced Buddy Holly in the crickets after he died. David was on his way to becoming the next big thing – compared to Holly, but then similar incident happened and David too, died in a... Read More »
